space heater
noun [ C ] especially US uk/ˈspeɪs ˌhiː.tər/ us/ˈspeɪs ˌhiː.t̬ɚ/
小型取暖器
a small heater (= device that produces heat) for a room
Fayez works in a large office with a lovely Afghan rug, a space heater and not much else. 法耶兹在一间大办公室里工作,办公室里铺着一条漂亮的阿富汗小地毯,有一个小型取暖器,其他的东西不多。
A little space heater kept the closet-size cabin comfortably warm. 一台小型取暖器让这个壁橱大小的木屋温暖舒适。
- More examples
- The space heater in the living room was still on.
- Use a space heater and fans to dry wallboard and ceiling tiles.
- The buildings are staffed by elderly men huddled around space heaters drinking tea.